January 11, 2025: Chris Martin’s gesture at Coldplay’s recent concert in Abu Dhabi has definitely captured the attention of fans, especially with his unexpected yet heartwarming interaction with the crowd. As he spotted a fan holding a sign with the phrase "Punjabi aa gaye oye," which was popularized by the celebrated Punjabi artist Diljit Dosanjh, Martin read it out loud, sparking an enthusiastic response from the audience. His follow-up statement, "We love you too," only added to the special moment, showcasing the band's genuine connection with their fans.
The phrase "Punjabi aa gaye oye," which translates to "The Punjabis have arrived," was widely shared by Diljit Dosanjh, particularly after his iconic performance at Coachella in 2023. It has since become a symbol of celebration and pride, especially within the Punjabi community. The moment was so well-received that Diljit’s team shared the clip on Instagram Stories, highlighting how "wholesome" it was to see Chris Martin engage with fan posters and flags in such an authentic way.
Coldplay’s 'Music of the Spheres' tour is building up excitement, especially with their upcoming performances in Mumbai and Ahmedabad. This marks their long-awaited return to India after nearly a decade, making their performances even more significant for fans in the region.
